Kara Lindsay's Broadway Buzz

Super Sutton is swooping in to New York City! Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and Kevin Smith Kirkwood will join a slew of stars in the previously announced superhero musical comedy The Astonishing Return of…The Protagonists! The show will be presented as part of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre’s 25th Annual Festival of New Musicals. The Astonishing Return of…The ...

Wanna see your favorite Broadway stars in a new musical? The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (a.k.a. NAMT) is adding a new roster of musical theater performers to its 25th Annual Festival of New Musicals, including Jersey Boys star Andy Karl (who is also headlining the upcoming Rocky), Wicked's Alli Mauzey and Newsies'Kara ...

Is a Newsies film remake in the future?! The stars of Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning musical, Corey Cott, Kara Lindsay and Jess LeProtto, sat down with Entertainment Tonight to chat about the popular Disney musical. They chatted about everything from how the cast keeps the show fresh to what life is like backstage. Click below to get your Newsies ...

Over the weekend, Broadway stars from all across the Great White Way popped over to Shubert Alley after their Saturday matinee to participate in the 15th annual dog and cat adoption event Broadway Barks!, co-founded by Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore. The alley was packed with fans and animals in equal quantity, all of whom gathered for the popular ...

Newsies leading lady Kara Lindsay and Memphis alum Kevin Massey celebrated their wedding on June 2 at the Lake Valhalla Club in Montville, New Jersey. The couple met in 2008 during Little House on the Prairie the musical. Lindsay played the role of Laura Ingalls Wilder opposite Massey’s Almanzo Wilder. Lindsay told Broadway.com, “It turned into a romance. We ...

The producers of Disney's Newsies are getting closer to carrying their banner to a prestige venue in London's West End. According to the U.K.'s Daily Mail, Disney is trying to secure either the Piccadilly or the Savoy theaters for the musical's planned spring 2014 transfer. A home could be announced next week.

Looks like a headline-making day at Broadway’s Newsies! Director Jeff Calhoun and his creative team members Harvey Fierstein (book), Alan Menken (music), Jack Feldman (lyrics) and Christopher Gattelli (choreography) returned to the Nederlander Theatre on March 28 to celebrate their hit show's one year anniversary on the Great White Way. To mark the occasion, the creative team and the company enjoyed ...

One of the biggest differences between the film Newsies and the Tony-nominated musical is that the heroic reporter character changed sexes on the way to the stage. In the 1992 movie, the reporter who helped the news boys was Bryan Denton, played by current The Other Place star Bill Pullman (the original “King of New York”). In the musical, Denton ...

As we prepare to say sayonara to another week on the Great White Way, we're looking back at some of the headlines that really grabbed our attention this week. From Taye Diggs’ home invasion to the surprising music Barry Manilow uses for inspiration, this week was full of WTF moments. Read on below to recount these stories and more.